Crocosmia Lucifer Red Perennial Plant 2L Pot Grown

Crocosmia 'Lucifer' delivers intense red flowers from a robust 2 litre pot, ideal for vibrant garden borders or cut flower displays.

Key Features

• Flower Colour: Bright orange-red, blooms June-July
• Pot Size: Established in 2L container for rapid garden establishment
• Plant Type: Hardy, herbaceous perennial, sword-like foliage
• Height: Mature height to 100cm (39 inches)
• Sun Exposure: Full sun or partial shade
• Maintenance: Low, deer resistant, suitable for pollinator gardens

Planting & Care Instructions

• Plant in moist, well-drained soil; position bulbs 10–15cm deep
• Space 20–30cm apart to ensure airflow
• Water regularly in first growing season
• Cut back stems post-flowering; mulch in colder climates

FAQs

• Will it add bright colour to borders? Yes, 'Lucifer' produces profuse vivid red flowers ideal for garden highlights.
• How does it compare to other red perennials? Its late flowering and intensity stand out among garden perennials, combining colour with architectural foliage.
• Does the 2L pot grown form establish quickly? Yes, established roots allow for rapid development after planting.
• What growing conditions suit this plant? Full sun to part shade with moist, well-drained soil ensures best growth and blooms.
• Is it deer resistant and low maintenance? Yes, foliage is less palatable to deer, and the plant requires minimal ongoing care.